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William Dyer — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Anderson, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Dyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anderson, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Anderson, South Carolina |
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Fork Town Ship |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Dyer | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Blanch Dyer | Other | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Virginia Dyer | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| James Dyer | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Marvin Dyer | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Ruth Dyer | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| John Dyer | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Elton Dyer | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Anderson, South …
Son, age 8
Anderson, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dyer |
| Given Name | William G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Anderson-County, South …
Son, age 18
Anderson-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dyar |
| Given Name | William Grady |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fork Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Anderson |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 35 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links William Dyer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Dyer
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Ruth Dyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elton Dyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Dyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Dyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Dyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Anderson, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2186unit:0391)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Arion Aben | 27 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Joe Aben | 19 | Son | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Adrana Aben | 18 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Mary E Aben | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Tom Brown | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 56 | Netta Brown | 38 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Mary J Brown | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Beatrice Brown | 12 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | Robert Brown | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Joe Brown | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Ray Brown | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Delvit Purdy | 21 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Eula Purdy | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | R. M. Purdy | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | William A Lumpkin | 57 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 66 | Nannie L Lumpkin | 60 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 67 | James R Lumpkin | 33 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 68 | Essie Lumpkin | 26 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Ethel M Lumpkin | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Gladis E Lumpkin | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | James Jr Lumpkin | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Louise V Lumpkin | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Claude A Lumpkin | 36 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 74 | Lillie Lumpkin | 29 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Mary L Lumpkin | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Frances L Lumpkin | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Ruby Lumpkin | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Claude Jr Lumpkin | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | John Dyer | 51 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 80 | Blanch B Dyer | 30 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 81 | Elton B Dyer | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 82 | James H Dyer | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 83 | William G Dyer THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | Marvin Dyer | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Ruth Dyer | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Virginia N Dyer | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 87 | John W Marrett | 33 | Head | Merchant | South Carolina |
| 88 | Ada Marrett | 29 | Wife-H | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 89 | Mattie Marrett | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Frances Marrett | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Rebecker H Ball | 63 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 92 | George Ball | 38 | Son | Textile Work | South Carolina |
| 93 | Frank M Ball | 45 | Son | Textile Work | South Carolina |
| 94 | Iber B Ball | 34 | Son | Textile Work | South Carolina |
| 95 | Robert Hutchens | 67 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 96 | Martha Hutchens | 51 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 97 | Vergal Wilson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 98 | Eva Wilson | 26 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 99 | Vergina Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Boyce Hutchens | 20 | Boarder | Farmer | South Carolina |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)